What is a locus in geometry?

Locus of Points and Geometric Shapes

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Thomas White
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A single point in space
A set of points satisfying a condition
A line segment
A geometric shape
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What shape is formed by the locus of points equidistant from a single point?
Triangle
Rectangle
Square
Circle
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If asked to find the locus of points 3 meters from a point, what would be the radius of the circle formed?
2 meters
3 meters
4 meters
1 meter
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of finding the locus of points equidistant from a single point?
A square
A circle
A line
A triangle
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the locus of points equidistant from a single point?
A square
A line
A triangle
A circle
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the locus of points a fixed distance from a straight line?
A single point
A triangle
Two parallel lines
A circle
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a line is 3 meters away from a straight line, what is the distance between the original line and the locus on one side?
4 meters
3 meters
2 meters
1 meter
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